Space and Africa: Developments and Cooperation

The Space Policy Institute is pleased to present:

Space and Africa: Developments and Cooperation

April 23, 2021 | 10:30am EDT

The Space Policy Institute is hosting this panel to foster a discussion on the recent and planned developments of space technology and policy on the African continent. We hope to also discuss possible cooperation on future or current space efforts, and talk about ways the US can leverage space diplomacy to improve relationships on the continent.

 

Featuring Panelists:
  • Timiebi Aganaba, Assistant Professor of Space and Society, School for the Future of Innovation in Society, ASU
  • Mike Gold, NASA Associate Administrator for Space Policy and Partnerships
  • Judd Devermont, Director of the Africa Program at the Center for Strategic and International Studies ,
  • Valanathan Mansumi, CEO of the South Africa National Space Agency (SANSA)